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North Carolina COVID-19 Cases

North Carolina New Coronavirus Cases:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,501,404
North Carolina New Coronavirus Deaths:
North Carolina Total Coronavirus Deaths: 29,059

U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662

Last updated June 10, 2023

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Coronavirus News for Rutherfordton

Evacuation order lifted in Rutherfordton after wildfire fully contained

An immediate evacuation notice has been issued due to a new rapidly developing fire in Rutherford County, North Carolina. More info »

WYFF News 4 on MSN - 03/26/2025 10:23am

Evacuation orders issued for Rutherford County as fires burn in western North Carolina

An evacuation order went into effect Wednesday afternoon for part of Rutherford County in North Carolina due to a “developing fire.” At around 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, an evacuation order was ... More info »

WBTV on MSN - 03/26/2025 09:12am